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Man sentenced in Mathews County after pleading guilty to shooting into vehicle
MATHEWS COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A man in Mathews County was found guilty and sentenced to serve two years in prison on gun charges on Tuesday. 27-year-old Daniel Miller pleaded guilty to reckless handling of a firearm, two counts of brandishing a firearm and maliciously shooting or throwing a missile at a vehicle. Miller was […]
Man sentenced for 2023 shooting in Mathews County
MATHEWS COUNTY, Va. — A Mathews County man will spend 2 years in prison for a 2023 shooting, the Mathews County Sheriff's Office said. 27-year-old Daniel Miller pleaded guilty to two counts of brandishing a firearm and maliciously shooting or throwing a missile at a vehicle following the 2023 incident.
MARTHA SPRIGGS THOMAS
Martha Spriggs Thomas, 87, departed this life on Monday, July 15, 2024, after a weekend of final fellowship with family and friends. Martha was born on December 2, 1936 in Cardinal, Virginia, and was the youngest child of the late Charles and Daisy Spriggs. She graduated from Thomas Hunter School...
Laura Ellen Marsh
Laura Ellen Marsh, 84, of North in Mathews County, passed on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Riverside Hospital in Newport News. She was born on Aug. 28, 1939 in Gloucester. Laura warmed all hearts with love, character, grace and compassion for people. She will be greatly missed by her daughter, sisters, brother, family and friends.
UUFR assists four 2024 Servetus scholars
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock (UUFR) Church in White Stone recently announced its 2024 Servetus Endowment Scholarships for area public high schools, one per county. The four recipients include:. Elizabeth Cox of Middlesex County enrolled at James Madison University to study art and add to her skills as a...
Editorial: Waterfront news
These long days bring the height of the season where people enjoy the water, either on land or at sea.Three bits of waterfront news in Mathews County can have a big effect on that enjoyment. The bad news: Milford Haven Coast Guard Station is now operating as a “Scheduled Mission...
BC United to hold Back to School Block Party Aug. 17
BC United Outreach will hold its second annual Back to School Block Party and Resource Fair from 2-6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Abingdon Ruritan Club building, Bena. This event aims to support K-12 students in Gloucester, Middlesex, and Mathews counties as they prepare for the upcoming school year.
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